Official website for Contemporary Christian YA author, Allyson Kennedy
Many readers do not like reading about grief in fiction, but in this season of my life after recently losing a loved one, books that portray grief realistically have become some of my favorites of the year. Because I’ve found that young adult books often portray grief in more raw and real ways than adult fiction, this week I’m sharing my picks for YA reads centered around death, loss, and navigating life after tragedy.
Read MoreJoin me as I share my reading journey from last week in my first-ever How Much I Realistically Read in a Week post!
Read MoreWhile many bookworms are vehemently against movie adaptations, I for one love them… if they do the book justice. Sometimes *hides from the wrath of the book-only people* I even like the movies better than the books they’re based on. So, of the books I’ve read, which version did I like better, the book, or the movie? Today, I’m revealing my choices!
Read MoreOver the past couple years, I’ve somewhat entered my RomCom Books era, which is long overdue, considering how much I enjoy RomCom movies. So, since I now have a list of favorites, here are this picky RomCom reader’s top clean RomCom recs!
Read MoreIf you’re a reader who is looking for more reading prompts to add to your TBR jar, gameboard, or spreadsheet, you’ve come to the right place! Keep reading for 100 TBR prompts to help you choose your next read.
Read MoreLast year was the first year I set reading goals for myself. I’m excited to share that I was able to meet all of the goals I set, except for one, which I’ll mention later on. I enjoyed the different reading challenges my goals for last year presented and have set several similar reading goals […]
Read MoreWhat were my favorite reads of 2024? Keep reading to reveal the books that stole my heart!
Read MoreI’ve been beyond excited to share My Most Anticipated Reads of 2025 with y’all after compiling, and then narrowing down, my list for weeks. With a limit of 24 books and the hope of reading two off this list per month next year, here are the books I’m most excited to read in 2025.
Read MoreI don’t know about y’all, but I love a good book that realistically portrays narcissism. Not because I like narcissism, but because I love seeing it portrayed in a fictitious manner so that readers may recognize narcissistic traits in characters and then realize how toxic those traits are so that they don’t become victims of narcissists themselves. In this week’s post, I’ll be covering a few bookish examples of narcissists and why I think they are perfect portrayals of narcissism.
Read MoreThis post is all about those oddly specific book genres that make me nerd out to no end.
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